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ODW 2.2
Our Digital World 2.2
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Internet | The physical infrastructure that provides the ability to share resources and communicate across a network of computers. Made up of hardware such as servers, routers, switches, transmission lines, and towers, that store and transmit vast amounts of data. |
| web (World Wide Web or WWW) | A system that contains the body of content available as web pages that are stored on Internet servers. |
| web page | A single document on the web, which may contain text, images, interactive animations, games, music, and more. Several related web pages make up a website. |
| website | A collection of related web pages. |
| Web 2.0 | An evolution of the web, considered its second phase, associated with users not only reading content, but interacting by writing content. Provides users with a means to collaborate—share, exchange ideas, and add or edit content. |
| Web 3.0 | The next (third) phase in online usage, also called the Semantic Web, which will make it possible for websites to “understand” the relationships between elements of web content. |
| Semantic Web | The next (third) phase in online usage, also called Web 3.0, which will make it possible for websites to “understand” the relationships between elements of web content. |